Native American Studies
Mental health disparities refer to the differences in the prevalence, access to care, and quality of mental health services experienced by different population groups. These disparities often arise from various factors, including socioeconomic status, cultural background, and historical injustices, leading to unequal treatment and outcomes in mental health. Addressing these disparities is crucial for ensuring equitable mental health care for all communities, particularly those affected by systemic issues.
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